Historic Facts: In 1941 the Club won its first major title, the Spanish Cup beating a spirited Espayol. The following season, the Club won its first league Championship. In 1946-47 Valencia won their third league title in a row, this was the Ches?finest hour to date! In 1962 Valencia won their first European Cup, the UEFA beating rivals Barcelona 6-2 at Mestalla and drew 1-1 at the Nou Camp.